How many ways can 5 girls and 5 boys seat in a row if the boys and girls must alternate if 3 sit together.

Each month, a shopkeeper spends 5x + 14 dollars on rent and electricity. if he spends 3x−5 dollars on rent, how much does he spend on electricity? for which value(s) of x is the amount the shopkeeper spends on electricity less than $100? explain how you found the value(s).

Mariah is randomly choosing three books to read from the following: 5 mysteries, 7 biographies, and 8 science fiction novels. which of these statements are true? check all that apply. there are 20c3 possible ways to choose three books to read. there are 5c3 possible ways to choose three mysteries to read. there are 15c3 possible ways to choose three books that are not all mysteries. the probability that mariah will choose 3 mysteries can be expressed as . the probability that mariah will not choose all mysteries can be expressed as 1 −

A. the probability that a product is defective is 0.1. what is the probability that there will be 1 or less defective products out of the next 8 produced products b.the expected number of imperfections in the coating nylon for parachutes is 6 per 100 yards. what is the probability of finding 12 or fewer imperfections in 260 yards c.in a lot of 54 products there are 9 defective products. calculate the probability that not more than 1 is defective from a random sample of 17 products.